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Study Guide Answers
1. Theatre is a ________________ ______________ that is being told through performance.
ritual story
2. The rules and guidelines that govern the structure of a theatrical performance are known as the "_______________________ of theatre."
elements
3. The term "___________________" refers to both the performers and the audience.
participants
4. The "____________________" is the situation, or plot, of the theatrical performance.
scenario
5. "___________________" means the purging of an audience's emotions through a work of art.
Catharsis
6. In what two ways can time be represented?
linear action, non-linear action
7. ___________________ action follows a course of events from beginning to end.
Linear
8. ______________________ action presents events that occur out of sequence.
Non-linear
9. ________________ occurs once a character is defined by his or her environment and the audience develops a certain expectation of that character.
Stereotyping
10. One way that clothing can establish a character is through ___________________________.
style
11. Can color help to establish a character?
yes
12. In what three general categories can sound fall?
language, audio effects, and music
13. ___________________ is the element of theatre that refers to the specific physical actions performed by the participants.
Movement
14. ___________________________ is the intent, or function, of the theatrical piece.
Purpose
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